Introduction to GIT and Colorectal Nursing

Venue:

ACU & SVH Clinical School Debrief Rooms, Cator Building, SVH

Date:

15th May 2024
0830-1630hrs

Closing date for registrations: 2 weeks before

Online registration and payment link:

Course overview:

This program aims to develop the knowledge and skills required when caring for patients with gastrointestinal and colorectal issues and disorders such as bowel disease, stoma care, enteral feeding, TPN, surgical interventions and complications.

Speakers:

 The course consists of didactic presentations, interactive discussions, case studies and scenarios.

Key topics:

On completion of this study day, it is expected that participants will be able to:
- Examine GIT and colorectal conditions which require surgery or other hospital intervention
- Explore complications of the GI tract
- Discuss pancreatic cancer and common treatment options
- Describe principles of stoma care and troubleshooting strategies
- Discuss TPN and associated patient care requirements, and the concept of re-feeding syndrome

Who should attend:

This workshop is designed for Registered and Enrolled Nurses caring for patients in the gastrointestinal and colorectal specialty.

Course enquiries:

Nurse Education & Development Centre (NEDC)
Phone: 02 8382 2276
Email: svhs.nedc@svha.org.au

Pricing:

$175 + GST

Parking:

Participants are required to organise their own travel and parking arrangements.

Cancellation policy:

Cancellation provided up to 5 working days before the program a full refund will be issued.
Cancellation past the 5 working days and before 24 hours prior to the program half refund will be issued.
Cancellation with 24hrs prior to the program no refund is issued.
Cancellation should be in writing to SVHS.NEDC@svha.org.au

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